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Jenner Building CO2 Detection System Replacement

THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE

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Award

09 Dec 2025 at 12:47

TenderUpdate

06 Oct 2025 at 08:32

Tender

22 Aug 2025 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Pirbright Institute, located in Woking, United Kingdom, recently concluded a procurement process to replace the CO2 detection system in the Jenner Building. This contract, titled "Jenner Building CO2 Detection System Replacement," falls under the industry categories of electronic detection apparatus, electrical installation work, and electrical wiring and fitting. The procurement process followed an open competition method for services below the threshold value, and the project was awarded to Safety Gas Detection Limited. The key deadlines include a completion period from 27th November 2025 to 27th March 2026, with the award and contract status marked as active.

The tender presented significant opportunities for businesses involved in mechanical and electrical engineering services, toxic gas detection, and those capable of handling complex installations. This procurement required detailed design work and comprehensive project management, which could forge growth avenues for businesses specialising in these areas. SMEs with expertise in detailed design, supply, and installation work, and a capacity for managing subcontractors, were particularly well-suited to compete, as demonstrated by Safety Gas Detection Limited's successful bid. Such contracts can provide steady business growth by ensuring not only initial contract fulfillment but also long-term maintenance and support services.

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Notice Title

Jenner Building CO2 Detection System Replacement

Notice Description

The contract is for a single supplier to provide Design and Build of a New CO2 Detection System in The Jenner Building as per the User Requirement Specification (URS) for The Pirbright Institute (Pirbright), Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF. The scope of this contract is to replace the existing CO2 detection system so it remains available to operate, safe, reliable and will serve the building for a minimum of 15 years. The scope of works will involve: * Detailed design work for the new CO2 Detection system, as per the URS, including drawings showing the exact location and configuration. * Supply, manufacture, delivery, installation, commissioning and certification of new CO2 Detection System * Removal & disposal of existing CO2 detection system and submission of all waste certificates to The Pirbright Institute. * Management of all subcontractors employed by the supplier to complete these works. * On completion, an O&M is to be submitted which provides details of works from design to completion. The O&M should include all relevant items shown in the PIF and a separate section which provides details of the following: o Brief Description of the works being carried out. o Project Risk Assessment. o Key structural principals. o Hazardous materials used. o Information on the future removal of installed plant. o H&S information about equipment provided for cleaning or maintaining installed plant. o The nature, location and markings of significant services. o Information and as built drawings of buildings, plant and equipment. o Step by step activities to carry out the works. o Lesson Learnt, challenges met and how they were overcome.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d21
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081036-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

31642000 - Electronic detection apparatus

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

90731500 - Toxic gas detection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,625 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
27 Nov 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.department@pirbright.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU24 0NF
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Normandy & Pirbright
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFETY GAS DETECTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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